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2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

PPOL J201 - Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Justice Policies


This course examines the impact of sociological, biological, and economic theories of crime and the practice of criminal justice. Focus is upon the nature and importance of theory, context of theoretical developments, methods for the critical analysis of theoretical developments, and policy implications of the varying perspectives considered.

Preparation for Course
P: PPOL J101 or SPEA J101.

Cr. 3.